Convenient to ocean beaches, shopping, and dining, this newly built and tastefully appointed summer compound in Southampton Village features a 5 bedroom home with finished lower level, legal guest cottage with outdoor fireplace, heated gunite pool, and two-car garage. While the white clapboard exteriors evoke genteel village style, the bright interiors with white oak floors and high ceilings are designed for modern living and easy entertaining. The entry foyer, flanked by powder room and library with fireplace, leads into the dining room and living room with paneled, coffered ceilings. A wall of French doors opens out to the spacious bluestone patio and fenced, heated gunite pool. Adjacent to the open dining room, the functional, gourmet kitchen features top of the line appliances, natural stone-quartzite counters, 36-inch refrigerator, 36-inch freezer, warming drawers, wine cooler, refrigerated beverage drawers, and a spacious breakfast island. A generous guest suite and a convenient mudroom off the carport complete the main level. The second level has a light-drenched landing, true master suite with sitting room, and two additional guest suites. The finished lower level has an open media room with projector and retractable screen, wet bar, and pool table, plus a studio and guest suite. An elevator services all three levels. Laundry on each floor in main house and in the guest cottage. The charming, legal cottage is sure to spoil any guest with a wide open floor plan with kitchen, dining nook, living room with fireplace, bedroom, and loft. Special opportunity to rent an immaculate compound of masterful quality in the village.

Location - Southampton

New York's first English settlement dating back to 1640 and a summer favorite for city dwellers since the late 19th century, Southampton is the quintessential Hamptons destination. Gin Lane. Meadow Lane. Cobb Road. The splendor of Southampton's estate section is matched with equally renown beaches and an exuberant "downtown." Cooper's Beach is widely recognized as one of the best beaches in the world and town offers an array of brand retailers, boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and cultural centers like the Southampton Arts Center and the Southampton Historical Museum.

POPULATION: 3,109
AVERAGE SALE PRICE 2014 (Village): $3,242,024
AVERAGE SALE PRICE 2014: $1,443,304
FAVORITE RESTAURANT: Red Bar
DON'T MISS: Cooper's Beach

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